QUILT INDEX RECORD

10-7-148

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

National Quilt Museum

Who documented this quilt?

National Quilt Museum Collection

National Quilt Museum Accession Number:

2001.12.01

Object/Title:

Blue Earth Filled with Water and Flowers

Date of object:

2001

How wide is the quilt?

76.000 inches

How long is the quilt?

83.500 inches

Fabric styles used in the quilt top:

Hand-dyed

Applique techniques used to make the quilt top:

Hand Applique

Embellishment techniques used to make the quilt top:

Embroidery

How are the layers held together?

Hand quilting

Type of inscription:

Signature

Method used to make the inscription:

Embroidery

Location of inscription:

other

Describe where the inscription was found:

front

This is a:

Finished quilt

Features or notes about the quilt's appearance, materials, or construction:

NQM Database Search Terms: butterflies embroidered signature on front feather quilting female floral hand appliquéd hand dyed cotton back hand dyed cottons hand embroidered hand quilted international quiltmaker Japan polyester back shaded cotton back soft colors trapunto

Quilt top made by:

Miyauchi, Keiko

Time period:

2000-2025

Materials used to make the back:

Cotton; Other

Description of the back:

polyester

Quilting designs used, decorative motifs:

Feathering; Floral

Quilt's condition:

Excellent/like new

Ownership of this quilt is:

Public Museum, Library or Institution

Quilt owner's name:

National Quilt Museum

Quilt owner's city:

Paducah

Quilt owner's state:

Kentucky (KY)

Quilt owner's country:

United States

Where the quilt was made, city:

Nagano

Where the quilt was made, country:

Japan

Quilt is presently used as:

Museum collection

Source of the information on this quilt:

From NQM collections database

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

National Quilt Museum